Description
A wide view shows the grand Union Station building with its long classical facade and central arched entrance. The foreground includes broad paved drives, grassy medians, and several lampposts, with a few small vehicles near the station. The scene is a crisp colorized architectural view of the station exterior. undated
Front Text (verbatim):
Union Station, Washington
Back Text (verbatim):
4010.—The New Union Station at Washington was built by the U.S. Government and the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The cost of the land, building and terminal improvements was $18,000,000. The structure is the finest railway station in the world. The building, of white granite, is 760 feet in length and 343 feet in width.
[B. S. Reynolds Co., Washington, D. C.]
